Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/162 of 5 February 2020 concerning the authorisation of the preparation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I‐1079 as a feed additive for turkeys for fattening (holder of authorisation Danstar Ferment AG represented by Lallemand SAS) (Text with EEA relevance)

• CELEX: Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/162
• Articles: 3

Article 1 Authorisation

The preparation specified in the Annex, belonging to the additive category ‘zootechnical additives’ and to the functional group ‘other zootechnical additives’, is authorised as an additive in animal nutrition, subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.

Article 2 Entry into force

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX

ANNEX

Identification number of the additive

Name of the holder of authorisation

Additive

Composition, chemical formula, description, analytical method

Species or category of animal

Maximum age

Minimum content

Maximum content

Other provisions

End of period of authorisation

CFU/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %

Category of zootechnical additives. Functional group: other zootechnical additives (reduction of Salmonella spp. contamination on carcasses through its decrease in faeces)

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Danstar Ferment AG represented by Lallemand SAS

Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-1079

Additive composition

Preparation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-1079 containing a minimum of:

2 × 10 10 CFU/g of additive (not-coated form)

1 × 10 10 CFU/g of additive (coated form)

Turkeys for fattening

-

1 × 10 9

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage conditions and stability to heat treatment shall be indicated.

2.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks resulting from its use. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including breathing protection.

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Characterisation of the active substance

Viable cells of Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-1079

Analytical method

( 1 )

Enumeration: pour plate method using chloramphenicol destrose yeast extract agar (EN15789:2009)

Identification: polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method (CEN/TS 15790:2008)

( 1 )   Details of the analytical methods are available at the following address of the Reference Laboratory: https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/eurl/feed-additives/evaluation-reports